Fahrettin Koca

Fahrettin Koca (was born in 1965 in Konya, Turkey) is a Turkish doctor and politician. He became the Health Minister of Turkey in 2018. Koca is a member of the Justice and Development Party.

Fahrettin Koca
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Koca in 2020
Minister of Health
Assumed office
10 July 2018
PresidentRecep Tayyip Erdoğan
Preceded byAhmet Demircan
Personal details
Born (1965-01-02) 2 January 1965 (age 59)
Konya, Turkey
Political partyIndependent
Spouse(s)Hale Koca
Children4
EducationMedicine
Alma materIstanbul University
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He was appointed as the new Minister of Health From by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[1][2]

Biography

Koca completed his primary and secondary education in Konya. His high school education was at Bursa Male High School.[3] He earned his medical degree in 1988 after graduating from Istanbul University Medical School. Koca completed his specialization training at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School in the field of Pediatrics. He became a pediatrician in 1995.[4]

Koca worked as a medical doctor and medical director at many health facilities. He carried out important progress with the health policies of Turkey at the health institutions that he founded and directed.[5]

Koca is a member of Turkish Pediatrics Institution, Pediatric Metabolism and Nutrition Association, Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Health Profession Committee and Association of Private Hospitals and Health Institutions.[6]

He is married and has four children.

References

  1. Bakanligi, T. C. Saglik. "Minister". T.C. Saglik Bakanligi. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  2. "Sağlık Bakanı Fahrettin Koca'dan önemli açıklamalar - Son Dakika Flaş Haberler". 12 April 2019. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  3. "Fahrettin Koca Kimdir ? - Fahrettin Koca Hayatı ve Biyografisi". 12 April 2019. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  4. "Sağlık Bakanı Fahrettin Koca kimdir? Kaç yaşındadır? İşte hayatı hakkında bilgiler - Fahrettin Koca kimdir?". 26 May 2019. Archived from the original on 26 May 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  5. "Fahrettin Koca kimdir? Yeni Sağlık Bakanı Fahrettin Koca kaç yaşında, nereli? - Güncel haberler". 12 April 2019. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  6. "فخر الدين قوجه.. وزير الصحة التركي". 12 April 2019. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2020.